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What is the name of Cal Poly's live animal mascot?

Musty

Cal the Horse

Chase

The Mustang

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What are Cal Poly's official colors?

Black and Tan

Green and Gold

Green and Brown

White and Green

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In what year was Cal Poly founded?

1967

1900

1901

1879

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How many floors are there in the Kennedy Library?

5

6

3

4

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Which of these is NOT a local hike near Cal Poly?

Mt. San Jacinto

Cerro San Luis

Bishop Peak

The P

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What is the name of Cal Poly's athletic stadium?

Alex Spanos Stadium

Mustang Stadium

John Madden Stadium

Poly Bowl

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Which of the following has NOT been a name of the Cal Poly student newspaper?

The Polygram

The Mustang Daily

El Mustang

The Polymath

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What happens in downtown San Luis Obispo every Thursday night?

A farmers' market

All the stores close

A pool party

A parade

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How many students attend Cal Poly?

21,000

32,000

50,000

17,000

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Which of the following sports is NOT found at Cal Poly?

Quidditch

Polo

Curling

Golf

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Where is Cal Poly's sister campus located?

Pomona

San Francisco

Paso Robles

Fresno

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When did current Cal Poly president Jeffrey Armstrong take office?

1980

2011

2015

2000

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What's the name of the freshman and transfer orientation at the beginning of each school year?

Riding High!

Week of Welcome

SOAR

New Student Week

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What place at Cal Poly is commonly referred to as the Architecture Graveyard?

A museum in the architecture building

A collection of architecture projects in the hills behind campus

A collection of models of demolished campus buildings in Kennedy Library

The place where old architecture professors are buried

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Who was the longest-serving president of Cal Poly?

Warren Baker

Julian McPhee

Margaret Chase

Robert E. Kennedy

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Which of these is not a Cal Poly residence hall?

Cerro Vista

Siskiyou

Sequoia

Sierra Madre

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Which of the following is NOT the name of a college at Cal Poly?

College of Architecture and Environmental Design

College of Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences and Environmental Issues

College of Science and Mathematics

College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences

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Which parody song did Weird Al Yankovic record as a student at Cal Poly?

Word Crimes (parody of Blurred Lines)

Eat It (parody of Beat It)

My Bologna (parody of My Sharona)

Amish Paradise (parody of Gangsta's Paradise)

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Which of the following is a student-favorite barbecue restaurant in San Luis Obispo?

Firestone Grill

Splash Cafe

Woodstock's

Fat Boy's

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In what famous parade does Cal Poly have an official float every year?

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

San Francisco Pride Parade

Tournament of Roses Parade

Mardi Gras

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